Chapter 11 PowerPoint black and white for printing
Chapter 11.1 Class discussion
What are the three kinds of biodiversity?
What are the three definitions of a species?
How is taxonomy changing?
How many species are there worldwide?
What is a biodiversity hot spot? and why are they important?
Chapter 11.2 Class discussion
What are the four ways we benefit from biodiversity?
Chapter 11.3 Class discussion
That are the 9 threats to biodiversity?
extinction - natural
extinction - accelerated
Habitat
Invasive species - define
Invasive species - examples
Pollution
Human
Overharvesting
Commercial and live capture
Why are island more
Case study - which is it?
What can you do?
Chapters 11& 12: BIODIVERSITY ASSIGNMENT Chapters 11 & 12 cover the topic of biodiversity. Your learning objectives for this chapter are to understand: - what biodiversity means and how it is measured - benefits of high biodiversity - threats to biodiversity - solutions for maintaining and increasing biodiversity
Your final assessments on this chapter will be:
1)A short (about 20-25 questions) multiple choice quiz (quiz grade) 2)Town Meeting (test grade) 3) The Bioblitz Data Sheet.doc field study activity (part of your May Environmental Project grade)
Chapter 11.1 Class discussion
Chapter 11.2 Class discussion
Chapter 11.3 Class discussion
Chapters 11& 12: BIODIVERSITY ASSIGNMENT
Chapters 11 & 12 cover the topic of biodiversity. Your learning objectives for this chapter are to understand:
- what biodiversity means and how it is measured
- benefits of high biodiversity
- threats to biodiversity
- solutions for maintaining and increasing biodiversity
Your final assessments on this chapter will be:
1)A short (about 20-25 questions) multiple choice quiz (quiz grade)
2)Town Meeting (test grade)
3) The Bioblitz Data Sheet.doc field study activity (part of your May Environmental Project grade)